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Algarve FIESA 2011 - International Sand Sculpture Festival

FIESA is a mega exhibition of sand sculptures and is considered the largest sand sculpture festival in the world, by the size of its sculptures and the area they occupy.

This year's theme is Animaland where animals are represented in a humorous manner, personified in human behaviors. An imaginary world was created, a world where animals from sand play music, dance, paint, read, write, eat and drink.Animaland also revives the heroes of children and adults in an area dedicated to fictional animals acclaimed in cartoons, animated films and timeless fables.

FIESA also incorporates a playful dimension with a space for sand sculpture activities, where each day, adults, teens and children can experience and show their creative abilities in this form of artistic expression.

During the day the sculptures can be admired in all its detail, while at night, the lighting takes us to a mystical atmosphere.

FIESA 2011 exhibition is open to the public every day: Between April 15 and June 09 from 10 am until 8 pm. Between June 10 and September 14 from 10 am until 11 pm. Between September 15 and October 15 from 10 am until 8 pm.